Mother's Day is one of the most treasured occasions. The day gives every kid a chance to acknowledge the hard work and efforts of his/her mother. Until preschool years, mom is every child's best friend. However, when a child starts going to school, he/she starts making friends and comes across a whole lot of people that play a dominant role in his/her life. Nonetheless, the role of a mother cannot be ruled out. School times are the most creative years of our life. So, to make the most of the creative skills, the best bet would be to indulge oneself in making impressive crafts for Mother's Day. In the following lines, we have provided some Mothers Day school crafts ideas for children.
Mothers Day School Crafts Ideas For Children
Wheel Of Affection
Materials Required
Are you looking for some innovative Mother's Day crafts? If yes, then check out the some school crafts ideas for children on Mothers Day.
School Craft Ideas
- Card stock
- Pinking shears
- Craft knife
- Paper fastener
- Glue
Instructions
- For the first wheel, make a circle of about 7½ inches in diameter. Now, using this circle as a guide, make three more circles, each one a little larger than the previous one.
- With the help of pinking shears, trim the circles to create designer edges.
- Now, stick the two smaller circles together. In the same way, stick the two larger circles together as well. This way you would get two double thick wheels.
- Make a small rectangular box measuring ½ by 2½ inches on the smaller wheel by means of a craft knife.
- On top of the box, write the message - " To me You are:"
- The next step would be to cut complimentary words and phrases from the newspapers and stick it on the larger circle, to complete the message.
- Make sure that the words you stick are well-spaced, so that only one word can be seen at a time. also, ensure that the words or phrases you cut aptly fit in the small rectangular box or window.
- The last step would be to poke a hole at the center of both the wheel and attach them using a paper fastener. Beautify the top wheel with more Mother's Day greetings and messages.
Tubular Frame
Materials Required
Materials Required
- Cardboard
- Scissors
- Colored paper (magazine pages, gift wrap, origami paper, etc.)
- Tape
- Glue
- Dowel or round chopstick
Instructions
- The first step would be to trim the piece of cardboard into a rectangular shape, so as to form a frame. Now, cover the frame with a piece of colored paper.
- Take a small piece of cardboard and fold it. Stick it to the back so that it gives the frame a support.
- The next step would be to enfold pieces of colored paper around the dowel or chopstick, with the help of glue.
- Now, remove the paper tube and glue it to the frame.
- Continue the process, making sure that there is umpteen space left in the center, for sticking the picture.